Shared supported living in beautiful Lilydale home

Lilydale, VIC 3140

This beautifully designed property for people with disability is now available in the vibrant suburb of Lilydale. Imagine yourself surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Dandenong Ranges, enjoying the rich local history and a welcoming community atmosphere. Lilydale boasts excellent transport links, with both train and bus services easily accessible, as well as a fantastic selection of cafes and shops, making it an ideal place to call home. This property offers one bedroom for rent on an ongoing lease, perfect for individuals looking to share a home with others who have disabilities. The residence features a total of five bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living.

Key Applicant considerations:

SDA Design Category: Fully Accessible Overnight Support: Active Night SDA cost: $10,160.10 Residents: 4 female residents The current residents would prefer a female housemate who is respectful of others' privacy and does not have a history of aggression. Support Model

At this property, you will receive support from Araluen, a trusted provider dedicated to enhancing your living experience. The following types of support are offered:

24 hours a day; Onsite shared support. Active night

The residents in this Fully Accessible SDA home are supported by the highly skilled, experienced team at Araluen staff team with minimal use of agency staff. The house is staffed seven days a week under an Active Night model of care with specialised training in Epilepsy Management, Positive Behaviour Support & Dual Disability.

You have the opportunity to have a say in the choice of onsite shared supports and can bring your own core supports to ensure your individual needs are met.

Property Features

This thoughtfully designed home is wheelchair accessible and includes a range of desirable features:

Heating and cooling; Ceiling hoist; Emergency power backup; Fire sprinklers; Dishwasher; Built-in wardrobes; Rumpus room; Outdoor area; High energy efficiency rating; Broadband internet available; Local Area

This property is conveniently located near a variety of local amenities. You will find the Lilydale Market Place just a short distance away for all your shopping needs, while Maroondah Hospital is only a short drive for any medical requirements. The beautiful Lilydale Lake offers a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities, and Lilydale Train Station provides easy access to Melbourne and surrounding areas.

Housemates

This property accommodates up to five residents. The housemates are aged between 30 and late 70's and enjoy socialising together, sharing meals, and creating a lively and active home environment. This is a great opportunity for those who appreciate companionship and want to share costs, such as meals. All residents have complex physical and cognitive disabilities and are very vulnerable requiring support in all activities of daily living and community participation.

Housing Provider

This property is brought to you by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing, a registered NDIS SDA provider. The Department is committed to offering a range of SDA properties that cater to the diverse needs of people with disabilities, ensuring that you have a supportive and empowering living environment.

Contact us today!

If you are interested in this property, we invite you to reach out for a discussion. We are here to answer any questions you may have and provide you with all the information you need. We would love to meet you and show you your potential new home!

Things the applicant needs to know

The applicant must be 18-year-old or over. This is an enrolled Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property; therefore, the applicant will need to have NDIA approved eligibility and the appropriate level of SDA and SIL funding available. The applicant will need to be able to pay rent and utilities. The applicant or their important person will need to establish a Residential Agreement.